Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey shine in a cast packed with talented actors
Monday, July 30 Big K.R.I.T. EL REY THEATRE The South rises again in the form of Big K.R.I.T. ("king remember in time"), a marvelously dexterous rapper-producer from Mississippi who insists that it's "Cool 2 Be Southern" on his debut full-length CD, Live From the Underground. He has produced key tr ... More >>
When black Florida teen Trayvon Martin was shot dead by apparently crazed neighborhood watchman George Zimmerman earlier this year, his parents -- Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton -- took on the sudden responsibility, like it or not, of becoming justice fighters against the greater evil of racism in ... More >>
See also: As Nasty As She Wants to Be: Kreayshawn's Controversial Associate Finally Tells Her Side of the Story As one blogger pointed out, V-Nasty raps "like your typical dude from the hood." It's true. "I'm a bitch but I rock like a male," she says on "Sick Swag," a song from her new mix ... More >>
See also: *Culture Collide Festival Preview: Let's Get International *Culture Collide Festival review: Liam Finn, Rainbow Arabia, Guineafowl, The Awkwards perform on October 6, 2011 *Culture Collide Festival review: The Death Letters and Cameras perform on October 8, 2011 Chad VanGaalen and Gang Ga ... More >>
Also Rise Against, Piney Gir, Deradoorian and others
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Also, Natalie Merchant, Earthless, Seu Jorge & Almaz and others
Sometimes it's best to just come out and say it fast and honestly: You missed a great party last night at the Echoplex. Well, not all of you. A few hundred souls showed up to see the Very Best, Rainbow Arabia and Bersa Discos bring the rhythm. The headliner, from London, consists of production duo R ... More >>
And CHOLO a go-go
Gosling discusses the sexual Internet, life in L.A. and Disappearing Record Label disease
After a five-year war, Snoop and Tha Dogg Pound reunite for love, profits and West Coast pride. Ben Quiñones catches the buzz.
The Incredible Hulk’s cathartic punch
And a big hello to Mr. Green Genes
